Personal Annotations: One of the many jobs of the versatile engineers.

Date: 22 August 44

Title: Timber Trestle Bridge At Ambrieres, France

Image Size: 18.75 x 11.25

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: One of the battalions in our group put this up--nice job--Ours boys sure like to build bridges.

Date: 27 August 44

Title: Destroyed RR Bridge Of Melun. (Barge loader in foreground.)

Image Size: 19 x 11.5

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: The heinies did a nice demo job on this--This is the famous Seine River and we bridged it a few hundred yards from this point--so far this spot is the closest I ever got to Paris.

Date: 28 August 44

Title: Infantry Support Bridge across the Seine River at Melun

Image Size: 19.5 x 11.5

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: Our "A" Co put this up simultaneous with our putting up the heavy bridge down in the background.

Date: 28 August 44

Title: Reinforced HVY Ponton Br. Over Seine River At Melun.

Image Size: 18.25 x 10.75

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: This is the bridge shown in the background on the previous page ["Infantry Support Bridge"]--It was the first bridge over the Seine in that sector--we put it up in record time while one of our platoons secured the far side. We were quite proud of that bridge.

Personal Annotations: This bridge was started after our ponton bridge was completed--It was built by one of the other battalions in our group.

Date: 28 August 44

Title: Building The Dinah Shore Bridge--DT Bailey Across Seine At Melun, France

Image Size: 19.5 x 11.5

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: Here is the complete bridge--a beautiful job--Jerry sent over about ten bombers one nite in an attempt to knock it out but they never came close--The KO'd part you see here is a figment of imagination of the artist. (What a nite that was--boy were they low.)

Date: 8 October 44

Title: "Planning For The Rhine"

Image Size: 19.25 x 13.75

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 12 October 44

Title: Timber Trestle At Vicht

Image Size: 18.75 x 13.25

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 13 October 44

Title: Gravel Pit Near Eupen, Belgium

Image Size: 19 x 14

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 2 November 44

Title: Infantry Support Raft Training On The Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 19.25 x 13.5

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 3 November 44

Title: Heavy Pontoon Raft Training On The Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 18.5 x 11.25

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 5 November 44

Title: Training In Boom Construction On Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 18.75 x 13

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 6 November 44

Title: Training In Retrieving Floating Object In High Velocity Currents At Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 19 x 13

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 8 November 44

Title: Treadway Bridge Training On Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 19 x 13

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 9 November 44

Title: Training In The Launching of LCVPS On Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 19 x 13.5

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 10 November 44

Title: Stormboat Training On Meuse River Near Andenne, Belgium

Image Size: 18.75 x 12

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 26 November 44

Title: Schevenhutte, Germany

Image Size: 18.75 x 12

Paper Size: 22.5 x 20

Date: 22 December 44

Title: Route Junction in Schevenhutte, Germany

Image Size: 21 x 13

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: This town is on the outskirts of the Huntgen Forest--we worked that road so long I'll never forget it--My platoon put up a bridge which you can see only vaguely.

Personal Annotations: These were put up by one of the other outfits in our group.

Date: 18 January 45

Title: Fencing & Marking Minefields Near Grandmesnil, Belgium

Image Size: 20.75 x 12.25

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: This represents my platoon during the Bulge in Belgium--we did beaucoup of this.

Date: 23 January 44 [sic] 23 January 45

Title: Ford Across Stream Near Achouffe, Belgium

Image Size: 20.75 x 13

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: Just a winter scene in Belgium.

Date: 13 February 45

Title: Road Maintenance On Route "A" Near Gerzenich, Germany

Image Size: 20.75 x 12.75

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: This is Huntgen and a typical Huntgen road--all mud and no bottom--we worked here a long time--prior to the Roer River crossing.

Date: 25 February 45

Title: Assault Bailey Bridge (Modified) Over the Roer River At Duren, Germany.

Artist Comments: "This Bridge Was Built With The Bridgehead Only 200 To 300 Yards Deep And Under Accurate, Observed Artillery Fire."

Image Size: 20.25 x 13.5

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: This was put up by one of the group outfits-- we were in reserve on the Roer crossings-- we were to play a big part on the Rhine but the Remagen Bridge changed it and undoubtedly saved beaucoup lives. This bridge was put up on what was known as 88 alley (88 applying to 88 mm gun--fast and accurate).

Date: 26 February 45

Title: Modified Treadway Bridge Across Roer River At Duren, Germany

Image Size: 20.75 x 11.5

Paper Size: 22 x 14.5

Personal Annotations: Built by one of the group battalions. It was a hot bridge and was knocked out a few times before actual completion.